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Police Matron/Detention Attendant
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Matron/Detention Attendant
Posting Number: AA#24-33 (updated)
Date Posted: September 20, 2025
Weekly Hours: Intermittent
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Hiring Rate: $18.00/Hour
Bargaining Unit: Non-Union
Location: 355 Bolton Street
The City of Marlborough’s Police Department is seeking to fill the position of Matron/Detention Attendant. This position is under the direction of the Chief of Police and Police Shift Commander only.
Duties And Responsibilities
Monitor all female prisoners brought into the police lock-up for arrest; all other related work as required. The Police Matron/Detention Attendant is responsible for maintaining and improving upon the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under his/her direction and control.
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Essential Job Functions
- Ensures the well-being and safekeeping of all female prisoners.
- Assists police officers with personal/property inventory searches of all female prisoners, up to and including a strip search; takes possession of all articles of contraband.
- Receive instruction in suicide prevention in lockup and have read MPTC Suicide Prevention and Intervention.
- Conduct suicide check of prisoner when required.
- Makes frequent contacts with the general public, other department employees, other law enforcement agencies, governmental agencies, and court personnel. Contacts are in person, in writing and by telephone and consist mainly of an information exchange dialogue.
- Has access to some confidential information concerning ongoing police activities/criminal investigations and personal information about citizens; the application of appropriate judgment, discretion and professional office protocols is required.
- Accompanies female prisoners to medical facilities with police officer.
- May be required to be available 24 hours a day.
To see the full job description, please click on the document on the righthand side.
To apply, please complete a City of Marlborough Employment Application (please see the application on the righthand side) and send it along with a cover letter and resume to: hrjobs@marlborough-ma.gov
The position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Job Details
Category: Police
Status: Open
Posted: February 3, 2025
Closing: Open Until Filled
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